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Emerson Helps Longview Power Plant Become One of the Cleanest, Most Efficient Coal-fired Units in the United States

Emerson Helps Longview Power Plant Become One of the Cleanest, Most Efficient Coal-fired Units in the United States

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POWER © 2016 Emerson Process Management Power & Water Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. PWS_009456 R1 Emerson Helps Longview Power Plant Become One of the Cleanest, Most Efficient Coal-fired Units in the United States RESULTS •Increased online availability from 73-78% to more than 98% APPLICATION 700 megawatt coal-fired thermal power plant equipped with a Foster- Wheeler advanced supercritical Benson-designed boiler, Foster- Wheeler air quality control system and Siemens steam turbine CUSTOMER Longview Power located in Maidsville, West Virginia CHALLENGE Since commissioned in 2011, the Longview power plant was beset by a number of operational challenges that compromised its ability to reliably supply power to the grid. After only a few years in operation, a two-year, $140 millio

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